The Orchard in Les Baronnies

The Orchard in Les Baronnies, ©John O’Grady 19.6″ x 19.6″ x 1.25″, oil on deep edge wooden panel, ready to hang. NFS (Not for Sale) Ancient little villages are scattered here and there in ‘Les Baronnies’. Its valleys shelter fruit orchards, olive groves...

A Murmur in the Trees V

Murmur in the Trees V, ©John O’Grady 10″ x 14″ x 0.75″, oil on canvas, ready to hang. NFS (Not for Sale) The title of the painting is named after Emily Dickinson’s poem ‘A Murmur in the Trees – To Note’ and is the fifth piece inspired by...

Lovers of the Lake

Lovers of the Lake , © John O’Grady 12″ x 12″ x 1.5″, oil on canvas, ready to hang. NFS (Not for Sale) ‘Lovers of the Lake’ is the title of a short story by Seán Ó Faoláin. It deals with the conflicts of the spiritual and the physical, but it was the title...

I Dreamt of White Horses III

I Dreamt of White Horses III, © John O’Grady 18″ x 13″ x 0.75″ oil on canvas ready to hang SOLD “There is a distant isle, Around which sea-horses glisten: A fair course against the white-swelling surge— Four pedestals uphold it.” Extract of ‘The...

The Road to the Moon

The Road to the Moon 12″ x 12″ x 1.5″, oil on canvas, ready to hang. NFS (Not for Sale) Between the villages of Séguret and Sablet, tiny roads and ancient gravelled paths crisscross a landscape of vineyards and wooded areas. When out walking one evening towards the...